Dear Vivian, I appreciate. I had always thought that U Thant was the first. And our teachers also thought the same at that time. Many thanks. I stand corrected.
Regards Floriano ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vivian D'Souza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 6:39 PM Subject: Someday I shall become............ > Floriano: > > Just wanted to correct a small error in your posting. > U Thant was NOT the first Secretary General of the > UN. The first was Daag Hamorksjeld (or something like > that, from Norway or Sweden I believe) who died > tragically in an aircrash while travelling on UN duty. > U Thant was the second Secretary General. Being older > than you, my memories take me back further.... > > Vivian ########################################################################## # Send submissions for Goanet to [EMAIL PROTECTED] # # PLEASE remember to stay on-topic (related to Goa), and avoid top-posts # # More details on Goanet at http://joingoanet.shorturl.com/ # # Please keep your discussion/tone polite, to reflect respect to others # ##########################################################################
